Telma Lee
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Telma Lee

Telma Lee is an Angolan singer from Luanda who first gained attention with her 2012 debut single "Não Dá." Her voice found a wider audience the following year...

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Telma Lee's steady Angolan pop voice

An Angolan singer whose songs about love and regret connect without much fuss.

For a good sense of her sound, try "Sou Teu" with Rui Orlando or the solo track "Arrependimento." Both show how she handles devotion and regret with that clear, steady voice.

Her most recognizable song is probably "Sou Teu," a duet with Rui Orlando that became something of an anthem in Angola. Other tracks like "Arrependimento" and "Tatuagem" have kept her in rotation on Angolan radio for years. She works in familiar emotional territory with a straightforward melodic sense that just lands.

She first gained attention with her 2012 debut single "Não Dá" and followed with the album "Meu Ritmo" the next year. After a 2015 legal dispute over music rights, she kept recording, releasing a self-titled album in 2016 and "Amor e Sorte" in 2019. More recent singles include "Tá a Doer" with DJ Hélio Baiano.

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Telma Lee is an Angolan singer from Luanda who first gained attention with her 2012 debut single "Não Dá." Her voice found a wider audience the following year with the album "Meu Ritmo," and she's since worked with artists like Anselmo Ralph and Paulo Flores. Her band has included guitarist Bruno Agusto, bassist Adilson Tavares, drummer Julio César, and keyboardist Micael Costa.

Her most recognizable song is probably "Sou Teu," a duet with Rui Orlando that became something of an anthem. Other tracks like "Tatuagem," "Efatá," and "Arrependimento" have kept her in rotation on Angolan radio. In 2015 she dealt with a legal dispute over her music rights that drew media coverage, but she kept recording afterward.

She released a self-titled album in 2016 and followed it with "Amor e Sorte" in 2019. More recent singles include "Tá a Doer" with DJ Hélio Baiano. Her music tends to work in familiar emotional territory, love, regret, devotion, with a straightforward melodic sense that connects without much fuss.

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The Start here section opens with Arrependimento, Continua (part. Yannick Afroman), and De Faya (remix) (part. Os Xtrubantu e Titica) so you can move through the artist's stronger lyric pages first.

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